Network Security & Database Vulnerabilities

University: IBM

What you’ll learn

• Understand network basics around the TCP/IP and OSI Models.
• Recount DNS, DHCP, Switching and Routing concepts.
• Understand IP Addressing, Network Address Translation and Packet Sniffing.
• Describe the structures and vulnerabilities of key databases for cybersecurity including SQL, Couch,   Oracle and MongoDB.

 Skills you’ll gain

• Networking Basics
• Cybersecurity
• Network Security
• Database Vulnerabilities
• SQL Injection

This course gives you the background needed to understand basic network security.  You will learn the about Local Area Networks, TCP/IP, the OSI Framework and routing basics.  You will learn how networking affects security systems within an organization.  You will learn the network components that guard an organization from cybersecurity attacks.

In addition to networking, you will learn about database vulnerabilities and the tools/knowledge needed to research a database vulnerability for a variety of databases including SQL Injection, Oracle, Mongo and Couch.

You will learn about various security breach types associated with databases and organizations that define standards and provide tools for cybersecurity professionals.

This course is intended for anyone who wants to gain a basic understanding of Network Security/Database Vulnerabilities.